Information Specialist: University Library Wädenswil 80 %

Shape the newly opened Hochschulbibliothek Wädenswil as an inspiring place for work, learning, and meeting. Through training and personal consultations, you support students and staff in finding, evaluating, and using information competently. Information Specialist: University Library Wädenswil 80 % Department: Finanzen & Services Start date: 1. December 2026 or by arrangement Tasks * You coordinate the user services of the Hochschulbibliothek Wädenswil and assist at the information desk. * As part of the <<Dritter Ort>> team, you develop offers and formats that strengthen the library as a lively place for learning, meeting, and staying. * As part of the training team, you impart information literacy in curricular training and courses and advise students as well as staff of the Departement Life Sciences & Facility Management on research questions. * You lead or accompany projects for the further development of the services and offers of the Hochschulbibliothek. Profile * You have a completed university degree (Bachelor/Master or comparable) in the field of Information and Documentation. * You have experience in the conception and implementation of events for imparting information literacy as well as strong didactic skills. * You enjoy developing and implementing offers and event formats for different target groups. * You work confidently with library management systems and ideally bring experience with Alma. * You are proficient in German and English, both spoken and written, and are able to advise and teach in both languages. * You enjoy working in a team, take responsibility, and advance topics with a solution-oriented and networked way of working. What we offer for this The ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, with over 14'000 students and over 11'000 continuing education participants as well as around 3'700 employees, is one of the largest multi-sector universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. The Hochschulbibliothek, as part of the scientific infrastructure, ensures the information supply and mediation of information literacy for the ZHAW, supports scientific communication, and participates in the development of learning infrastructures. It is connected to the national library platform swisscovery and works with Alma. At the Standortbibliothek Wädenswil, a small, dedicated on-site team works closely with the specialist departments of the Hochschulbibliothek. With its services and offers in the areas of information supply, information literacy, as well as the design of a needs-oriented learning, work, and meeting place, the Standortbibliothek contributes to the daily study, teaching, and research life of the Departement Life Sciences and Facility Management. ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams to promote equality, diversity, and innovation. What we offer We offer university-appropriate working and employment conditions and actively promote the personnel development of our employees and managers. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on the page [Arbeiten an der ZHAW](< >). Here are the most important key points: Contact Simon Nüssli Standortleiter Hochschulbibliotheken Wädenswil und Zürich [](tel:1) Xenia Binner Recruiting Manager j4id10429393jm j4it1041jm j4iy26jm